Uddipan Banik headshot
Current Member

Uddipan Banik

Affiliation

Natural Sciences

Field of study

Theoretical Astrophysics

Home institution

Institute for Advanced Study and Princeton University
Uddipan Banik has diverse interests ranging from galactic dynamics, dark matter and structure formation to astrophysical plasma, dynamo and particle acceleration. While at IAS, Banik will conduct research on the relaxation of collisionless plasma, cosmic ray transport and MRI dynamo in accretion disks.

Visits

Member
School of Natural Sciences

Degrees

Yale University
Ph.D.
2023

Honors

2022
Tinsley Prize, Yale University

Appointments

Institute for Advanced Study
2023–2026
Member
Princeton University
2023–2025
Postdoctoral fellow